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Super fund invests through RateSetter

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
... loans default investors will not be left exposed to losses. The company said no investor has ever lost money using Rate Setter. The provision fund comes from borrowers and is held on trust by an external trustee. In the event of borrower late payment ...

Another cut's in the mail?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... and concerns over the upcoming 17-18 March Fed FOMC meeting added negative impetus to the domestic equity market's dashed rate cut hopes. However, while the Fed did, indeed, remove the word "patient", the dovish tone in its monetary policy statement ...

Sustaining confidence in the Australian financial system: Murray

DAVID MURRAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... financial crisis produced a sharp fall in economic growth and an increase of nearly two percentage points in the unemployment rate. Overseas, the impact was much more severe. Reinhart and Rogoff suggest that the average cost of a banking crisis is a ...

Aviva, AMP and CommInsure top insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... The comments from planners were used to assign appropriate weightings to the results of the benchmarking reviews. "Planners rate underwriting speed and consistency as critical. Insurers now realise that the only way to deliver this cost-effectively is ...

Don't know where to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... Statistics reported that US non-farm payrolls fell by 36K in February versus expectations for a 50K drop. The unemployment rate steadied at 9.7 per cent versus forecasts for a rise to 9.8 per cent. Good news isn't it? In fact, very good news. But hold ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2008
... Australian share market is expected to open higher with with base metal prices jumping and Wall Street making gains as interest-rate-sensitive shares were snapped up by investors. The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) continues its two-day meeting ...

Consulting the cows

SUZY MAC  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2007
... hosing scum from the streets. France's economy has grown more slowly than any other developed country and its unemployment rate is the highest in Europe at 9.8 per cent - even grimmer for under 24s where around 25 per cent are jobless. It's difficult ...
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